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₹ 5,464+ Direct flights to Chennai

This is the cheapest price on a non-stop flight to Chennai found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 19/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— MAA
9 Jul — 16 Jul1
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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Chennai. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 4 July 2025.

Wed 23/721:10DEL - MAA
Nonstop2h 45mAir India
Sat 26/703:00MAA - DEL
Nonstop2h 45mAir India
Deal found 2/7₹ 10,758
Wed 30/721:10DEL - MAA
Nonstop2h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/803:15MAA - DEL
Nonstop2h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/7₹ 11,867
Wed 30/702:30DEL - MAA
Nonstop2h 45mIndiGo
Wed 6/803:15MAA - DEL
Nonstop2h 55mIndiGo
Deal found 3/7₹ 12,550

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New Delhi

Route

Depart

Return

Price

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 18/7

19:35-22:30

Nonstop2h 55m

Chennai

Sat 19/7

03:00-05:45

Nonstop2h 45m

₹ 11,014

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 18/8

09:30-12:15

Nonstop2h 45m

Chennai

Sun 24/8

03:15-06:10

Nonstop2h 55m

₹ 11,526

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 18/7

23:10-02:05

Nonstop2h 55m

Chennai

Mon 21/7

03:00-05:45

Nonstop2h 45m

₹ 11,697

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 19/8

19:30-22:20

Nonstop2h 50m

₹ 5,464

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 24/7

21:10-23:55

Nonstop2h 45m

₹ 5,550

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 15/7

11:00-13:55

Nonstop2h 55m

₹ 5,806

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Deals found on 4/7

Reviews of airlines flying non-stop to Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide direct flights to Chennai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chennai. Reviews last updated 4 July 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with IndiGo and Air India to India by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

6.8

Entertainment

5.7

Crew

7.4

Food

6.3

Boarding

6.9

Overall

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Paul,Mar 2025

MLE - BLR

I have to take the responsibility for this but, our check in was pretty bad. Perhaps a trainee, first che k in it would seem the incorrect luggage tags were applied to the bags. Start over and redid the check in,( this is my fault) did get my have of the luggage tags. Had an issue st the counter in Bangalore when it was time to board the next flight. Wanted to see our luggage tags and this is when we realized we did not receive them.

Comfort

6.8

Entertainment

5.7

Crew

7.4

Food

6.3

Boarding

6.9

Overall

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Paul,Mar 2025

MLE - BLR

I have to take the responsibility for this but, our check in was pretty bad. Perhaps a trainee, first che k in it would seem the incorrect luggage tags were applied to the bags. Start over and redid the check in,( this is my fault) did get my have of the luggage tags. Had an issue st the counter in Bangalore when it was time to board the next flight. Wanted to see our luggage tags and this is when we realized we did not receive them.

Comfort

6.8

Entertainment

5.7

Crew

7.4

Food

6.3

Boarding

6.9

Overall

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Paul,Mar 2025

MLE - BLR

I have to take the responsibility for this but, our check in was pretty bad. Perhaps a trainee, first che k in it would seem the incorrect luggage tags were applied to the bags. Start over and redid the check in,( this is my fault) did get my have of the luggage tags. Had an issue st the counter in Bangalore when it was time to board the next flight. Wanted to see our luggage tags and this is when we realized we did not receive them.

Temperature and rainfall in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

MAA

Temperature

25 - 33 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chennai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 33.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

FAQ about direct flights to Chennai

Find answers to frequently asked questions about direct flights to Chennai to unlock the best deals on Cheapflights.
  • How much are direct flights to Chennai?

    On average, a one-way direct flight to Chennai will cost users approximately ₹ 5,688. If you're looking for a direct return flight to Chennai, you can expect to pay around ₹ 13,179.

  • Which airlines fly direct to Chennai?

    At the moment, IndiGo, Air India, Air India Express, Akasa Air, SpiceJet, Vistara, Alliance Air, Air India Express offer direct flights to Chennai. IndiGo is currently the most popular airline that flies direct to Chennai.

  • How long is a direct flight to Chennai?

    While the flight duration depends heavily on the origin, travellers can expect non-stop flights to Chennai to last approximately 1h 54m on average. The quickest direct flight to Chennai at this time departs from Coimbatore (1h 00m), while the longest leaves from Chandigarh (3h 05m).

  • What is the best time of year to fly direct to Chennai?

    If you're seeking the lowest price on a direct flight to Chennai, July is worth consideration, as prices are usually at their lowest, on average. April may be most appealing to users looking for the quietest time to visit Chennai, when demand is typically at its lowest.

  • What is the most popular direct flight origin to Chennai?

    Currently, the most popular direct flight origin to Chennai is New Delhi. A return direct flight from New Delhi to Chennai typically costs around ₹ 10,366.

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